Points of Grace led most of the way to upset a quality field Saturday at Woodbine in the $312,700 Dance Smartly, a nine-furlong race for fillies and mares.

Two Saturdays, two graded stakes at Arlington Park for Pennsylvania-based trainer Jonathan Sheppard.

Julien Leparoux won his second graded stakes on the Million Preview card Saturday at Arlington, guiding Reb to an improbable victory in the Grade 2, $300,000 American Derby.

Kirk Ziadie, who has won the last two Calder training titles and two of the last three Tropical at Calder championships, has been issued a 60-day suspension by the Florida Division of Pari-Mutuel Wagering.

Preakness-winning filly Rachel Alexandra will face males again in her next start, in the $1 million Haskell Invitational at Monmouth Park on Aug. 2, according to a release Tuesday from her connections.

Fans have strolled out of Churchill Downs at night before. But that was after they had watched simulcasting from other tracks, or a private event, or a special occasion like the Rolling Stones concert in 2006 or the Police in 2007.

Ghanaati won the battle of the 1000 Guineas winners at Royal Ascot on Friday with a two-length victory in the Group 1, $408,000 Coronation Stakes.

Ghanaati won the battle of the 1000 Guineas winners at Royal Ascot on Friday with a record-setting performance in the Group 1, $408,000 Coronation Stakes.

Trainer Tim Ice has adjusted the training schedule of Summer Bird, canceling a workout that had been planned for Saturday at Louisiana Downs in favor of giving the horse a little more time to regroup from his win in the Belmont Stakes on June 6.

Chip Woolley said he is planning to ship Mine That Bird out of Churchill Downs in mid-July for Mountaineer Park, where the 2009 Kentucky Derby winner will have two breezes leading up to his next scheduled start, the $750,000 West Virginia Derby on Aug. 1.